Marantz AV9000 - Manuals

CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK) NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol,within an equilateral triangle, is intended toalert the us...

1 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ BEFORE OPERATING EQUIPMENT This product was designed and manufactured to meet strict quality andsafety standards. There are, however, some installation and operationprecautions which you should be particularly aware of. 1. Read Instructions - All the safety and o...

2 19. Servicing-Do not attempt to service this video product yourselfas opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerousvoltage or other hazards. Refer all servicing to qualified servicepersonnel. 20. Damage Requiring Service-Unplug this video product from thewall outlet and refer servicing to...

3 FM STEREO indicator TUNED indicator AUTO indicator MEMORY indicator ENCODED SIGNAL indicator SURROUND MODE indicator MILTI ROOM indicator TEST indicator COPY indicator SLEEP indicator NIGHT indicator PRESET SCAN indicator DISPLAY OFF indicator ATT indicator SOUND SOURCE, TUNING,FREQUENCY, PRESET C...

ENGLISH 4 TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION .............................................................................................................................................................. 5 DESCRIPTION .........................................................................................

ENGLISH 5 INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing the Marantz AV9000 THX/ DTS/Dolby DigitalSurround receiver. This remarkable component has been engineeredto provide you with many years of home theater enjoyment. Please takea few minutes to read this manual thoroughly before you connect andoperate the...

ENGLISH 7 REMOTE CONTROL UNIT RC-18SR This chapter describes the functions which need to control theAV9000. See page 27 and following pages to refer other function ofthe RC-18SR. v POWER ON and OFF These two buttons are use for turning on or off AV9000. m DIRECT button The DIRECT command buttons (4 ...

ENGLISH 9 OPERATION OF REMOTE CONTROL UNIT 1. Remote control The distance between the transmitter of the remote control unit andthe IR SENSOR of the AV9000 should be less than about 5 meters. Ifthe transmitter is pointed to a direction other than the IR SENSOR or ifthere is an obstacle between them,...

ENGLISH 10 SET-UP ON-SCREEN MENU SYSTEM The AV9000 incorporates an on-screen menu system, which makesvarious operations possible by using the cursor and OK buttons on the remote unit.The settings made with these buttons are also shown in the on-screendisplay. S TAT I O N N A M E I N P U T P R E S E ...

ENGLISH 11 SYSTEM SETUP 2/2 6CH. DIRECT: 6 c h a n n e l d i r e c t i n p u t o f t h e A V 9 0 0 0shares the front channel of the desiredsource. Select the desired source with o r b u t t o n . P r e s s t h e O K b u t t o n t o decide. TV AUTO: This product is equipped with a TV-autoON/OFF syste...

ENGLISH 12 SPEAKER SETUP AND LEVELS The home theater system you already have installed should functionprovided that there are left, center and right front speakers, left andright rear/surround speakers and a subwoofer. For best results werecommend that the front speakers be of the same type, with id...

ENGLISH 13 LEVEL 1/2 (SPEAKER LEVEL BY TEST TONE) SPKR LEVELTEST TONE: Press the OK button, ON is indicated and the test tone starts from the front L-CH speaker. Press the OK button again, OFF is indicated and the output of thetest tone will stop. MODE: Select the mode for generating the test tone. ...

ENGLISH 14 DIGITAL COPY Select the digital source of the DIGITAL output with or button fordigital dubbing to the CD-R recorder or MD deck.The source is switched in the following sequence.SOURCE → DIG.1 → DIG.2 → DIG.3 → DIG.4 → OFF → SOURCE → To determine each source, display the desired source and ...

ENGLISH 15 the station will be played for five seconds. During this time, thefollowing operations are possible:1) The band can be changed using the BAND button D4 on page 1 at TUNER MODE on the remote2) The mode can be changed using the FM button D1 on page 1 at TUNER MODE on the remote 6. If no but...

ENGLISH 16 OTHER FUNCTIONS MULTI ROOM SELECTOR The Multi Room Selector is a function which allows you to listen to thesame or a different source in a room other than the room in which theAV9000 is located. To use this function, a multi room remote unit andremote control signal receiver available fro...

17 ENGLISH FUNCTION AND OPERATION z MODE (operating mode) This button is used to change from normal operation to the learningmode, and is used when “learning” commands from other brands ofA/V components. Each time this button is pressed (using a smallpointed instrument, such as the tip of a paper cl...

19 ENGLISH ⁄6 CURSOR buttons Some components feature menus that are navigated with up, down,left and right direction commands. The cursor buttons can be used tonavigate within on-screen menus, for components such as amplifieror receiver, TV set, DSS/satellite tuner, etc. These buttons are alsoused f...

20 ENGLISH RC-18SR BASIC OPERATION USE Mode: As supplied from the factory, the RC-18SR is already permanentlyprogrammed with many pre-set commands common to Marantz andPhilips equipment, as well as other brands of components that utilizethe Philips RC-5 remote control language. 1. If the RC-18SR is ...

22 ENGLISH Erasing the memory assigned to a DIRECT buttons: All codes and names which were previously memorized for each of thefunctions (such as TV, LD, VCR, etc.) in pages can be erased. Pressand hold the CLEAR button ⁄4 and press the < or > button , 2 times. You will see the “DIR- CLR?” (di...

25 ENGLISH To “clone” (duplicate) the memory contents of one RC-18SR into another RC-18SR or RC2000MK II , please follow these steps: 1. Place the source RC-18SR (the one with all of the customizedcommands, names, macros, macro sequences, etc) with itsinfrared transmitter window ¤ 1 facing the recei...

27 ENGLISH The marked “ ⊗ ” keys are not used for AV9000. See page 25 to refer the marked “ ♦ ” keys. AMP 1 MODE-1 1 AUTO selects Auto select surround modes 2 DOLB selects Dolby Digital or Pro Logic decoding 3 THX selects THX cinema decoding 4 DTS selects DTS decoding 5 HALL Hall surround sound 6 MT...

31 ENGLISH SURROUND MODES The AV9000 incorporates digital signal processors (DSP) which can reproduce various surround effects you experience in concert halls and movietheaters, etc. Nine Surround Modes, are provided to reproduce a variety of surround sound effects, according to the content of the s...

33 ENGLISH REMEDY Connect the power plug to the outlet. Cancel mute using the remote control unit.See the connection diagram and connect the cables correctly.Adjust the master volume.Select correct position. C o n n e c t t h e c a b l e c o r r e c t l y b y r e f e r r i n g t o t h e c o n n e c ...

35 ENGLISH TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS (U VERSION) FM TUNER SECTION Frequency Range ................................................................................................................................................. 87.5 - 108.0 MHzUsable Sensitivity .........................................

R is a registered trademark. Printed in Japan 99/06 MITi 312J851250 Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. “Dolby”, “Pro Logic”, and the double-D symbol are trademarks of DolbyLaboratories. Confidential Unpublished Works. © 1992-1997 Dolby Laboratories, Inc. All rights reserved. Manufac...